Drug Information

5 Tips for Navigating Canadian Online Pharmacy Reviews

Author Vanessa, posted on September 26, 2018

Can you really trust online Canadian pharmacy reviews? If you’re trying to save money on prescription medications, you may already know using an online Canadian pharmacy is the best way to go. But if you live in the states, you may not feel comfortable switching pharmacies when all you have to evaluate these companies is their digital, online presence. So if you’re stuck at this point, this guide will give you the confidence you need to find a Canadian pharmacy you can trust.

Understanding Healthcare in Canada: Why Prescription Drugs Prices are Cheaper

Author Vanessa, posted on September 19, 2018

Category: Drug Information

Do you wish your prescription drugs were cheaper to fill? In a recent Kaiser Health Survey, 80% of Americans said the costs associated with prescription medications were “unreasonable,” and that the government is “not doing enough” to help remedy the situation by reducing drug costs. What’s even scarier is that 1 in 4 people reported having trouble simply affording their medications. Yet just north of the US border in Canada, the picture is completely different.

How to Buy Cheap Viagra and Cialis By Shopping Online from Canada

Author Vanessa, posted on July 11, 2018

Category: Drug Information, Medical FAQ

It’s no secret that our American friends south of the border pay a lot for prescription drugs, and that will probably continue into the foreseeable future. When compared to Canadians, our compatriots down south pay more for the same drugs thanks in part to drug price control laws in Canada — or better yet, insufficient drug price control laws in the US.

How to Safely Do Medication Disposal

Author Vanessa, posted on June 18, 2018

Category: Drug Information, Medical FAQ

Safe disposal of your leftover/expired/extra prescription drugs ultimately means the reduction of likelihood that they’ll fall into the wrong hands, or mistakenly be used by you, or your family members or friends.

Begin by inspecting the contents of your medicine cabinet and/or overnight prescription organizer for any and all expired or unused drugs. This includes all prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and even natural health products. Check their expiration dates as a first step, and if you’re unsure of their effectiveness or safety, consult your pharmacist.

Generic Drugs vs. Brand Name: Are The Differences Big Enough?

Author Vanessa, posted on March 28, 2018

Category: Drug Information

The American Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) notes while brand name drug companies don’t always have to compete with their competition, generic brands of similar medications do – resulting in lower prices for consumers.